Question

Does the sound of an exploded cracker in air travel faster than the sound produced by a humming bee? State reason.

Explain with complete justifications.

Answer 1

No , The sound of an exploded cracker in air travels does not travel faster than the sound produced by the humming bee.

the sound of exploded cracker and the humming bee travels with SAME speed.

reason :-
any type of sound produced in air travels with a speed of 340 m/s . it is independent the characteristics of sound which include loudness, pitch and quality. therefore speed of both the sounds are same.

Answer 2

Answer:-

The sound of an exploded cracker in air does not travel faster than the sound produced by a humming bee, both travel with the same speed.

Reason:-

The speed of sound in a medium does not depend on the loudness, pitch or quality. That's why both travel with the same speed.